Mark Tebbe

Mark Tebbe (born July 1, 1961) is the Vice-Chairman of the Board and Lead Director of Answers Corporation, formerly GuruNet, which operates Answers.com. Mr. Tebbe currently serves as the chairman of the company's Nominating/Corporate Governance Committee and as a member of its Compensation Committee.^[1][2]

Mr. Tebbe is an Operating Executive Director at Lake Capital, a Chicago-based private equity fund.^[3][4] Mr. Tebbe also serves as a special advisor to Merrick Ventures.^[5]

After Mr. Tebbe graduated with a B. Sc. in Computer Science from the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign, he worked for Arthur Andersen & Co. Following this, he founded Lante Corporation, a Chicago-based technology consulting firm in which Mark served as CEO and Chairman from 1984 to 2002.^[2] Mr. Tebbe was named one of Crain's Chicago Business' 40-under-40 leaders in 1999.^[6]

From 2002 to 2008, Mr. Tebbe has been Chairman of Techra Networks LLC, a technology-oriented consulting firm. During that period, Mr. Tebbe served as a board member of SBI Group, Elexos Corp. and Selective Search, Inc. Mr. Tebbe also serves on several non-profit and civic organizations.^[2]

Footnotes

1. ^ Answers.com Info: Mark Tebbe
2. ^ ^{a b c} Forbes:Mark Tebbe
3. ^ Lake Capital website
4. ^ BusinessWeek
5. ^ Merrick Ventures website
6. ^ Crain's Chicago Business

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